In between innings, fans started for the exits and for the concourse out of their seats. No rain is going on. There are no lightning. No nothing. But people are running. And its a real scary situation right now, to be honest. The Mass Exodus sparked by the sound of gunshots in the sixth innings, fans scrambled to find cover at the nearest dug out or concession stand. Police determined there was no threat inside, but the shooting outside left three people wounded, including one fan. A fan of americas national pastime now a victim of americas national epidemic of Gun Violence. Were live outside of Nationals Park. We understand theyre able to complete that game earlier today. But what else have you learned about the shootout . Reporter you might hear the roar of the crowd right now. I think you can hear that. Game 2 was completed, in fact. Nationals versus padres. The nationals lost 410. This is game 3. A chance to make up for some of the loss here. Ive spoken to a lot of people here, the
John first, democratic lawmakers from texas On The Run and in washington, d. C. , today. Part of a second attempt to block g. O. P. Back to Voting Bills back in her home state. Hello, im John Roberts in washington. Sandra good afternoon everyone. Im Sandra Smith. Democrats leaving texas yesterday. We saw the pictures. All coming after Governor Greg Habit because the Special Assessment to debate on everything. He said that democrats that left the state could be arrested when they return. John those low makers say that blocking the Voting Rights protect Democracy And Republican say that those bills would strengthen election security. Sandra senior correspondent is live from austin, texas, with the very latest from there. Hello. It good to see you. Talk about a real impasse. Both sides have really dug their heels in. The lawmakers in washington, the democratic lawmakers say that they have every intention of staying put in running the clock out while the governor of the state, Greg Abbott,
Abbott who showed up in a black Hawk Helicopter, Attorney General Ken Paxton who showed up from the river and from the land, a ridealong with the president of the national Border Patrol Council, brandon judd. Under the trump administration, apprehensions were at a 45 year low. Coming up, the policies that reversed everything, causing one of the worst breaches on record with former trump advisor, Steven Miller. All that and more as we look ahead right now on Sunday Morning futures. Maria and first up this morning, Texas Governor Greg abbott took us on a black Hawk Helicopter ride above texas to view the 1200 plus miles of the Texas Border being breached every day. Smugglers and criminal cartels are the biggest winners, transporting 2 you thousand 2,0y 24 hours in rafts and boats and helping some through gaps in the unfinished ill wall. Of most of the people coming in want to be apprehended so they can get processed and assimilate into america but there is another group that are criminal
ticked down to 6.2%. it is happening on the very same day the senate is set to kick off debate on that $1.9 trillion covid relief bill. they re scheduled to gavel in any second now. amendments come next, starting at noon, a process republicans intend to make as long and difficult as possible. that effort actually began yesterday when republican senator ron johnson forced clerks to read the bill on the senate floor. the 628-page bill, a process that ultimately took almost 11 hours. wrapping up just after 2:00 a.m. this morning. it won t stop the bill from passing but it might end up delaying financial help, desperately needed financial help for millions of americans who continue to struggle. even with the good numbers out this morning we ve still got about 10 million americans that are on unemployment and many more that aren t collecting benefits. just ahead the director of the white house economic council brian deese will be joining me to tell me what these numbers tell us ab
quarter are fantastic, shows that the u.s. gross domestic product grew at a 6.9% annual rate at the end of 2021. that is significantly better than analysts expected. remember, omicron did not really hit until the end of the quarter, in december, meaning the report doesn t show the full scope of the economic picture right now. at the very same time, fed chairman jay powell says he s expecting to start raising interest rates in march, stressing the fact that the fed will need to be, quote, humble and nimble as it tries to bring down inflation. for everyday americans out there, here s the immediate problem raising interest rates will eventually bring down prices but not right away. and in the meantime, it s going to make things like credit cards and mortgages more expensive. it s probable going to take a chunk out of the market, meaning your 401(k) will be worth less, at least in the short term. but for savers out there, you may finally be making some money on your savings. le